Success of Jamaican Book in New ZealandThe increasingly popular book, "Overstanding Rastafari - Jamaica's Gift to the World " is now required reading at Victoria University in New Zealand. " Overstanding Rastafari " by renowned Jamaican author and poet Yasus Afari, continues to set a new precedent internationally and is rapidly becoming a 'collectors' item' around the globe.From 2011, “Overstanding Rastafari is a required text book in the'Decolonizing International Relations' course at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. This recent development follows in the wake of two successful Australasian tours by Yasus Afari in 2008 and 2009. He will be returning to Japan, Australia and New Zealand in 2011 as part of his Annual World Tour which is managed through Learning Links International. Literary works of other leading Jamaican authors, Professor Fred Hickling and Dr Clinton Hutton are also a part of the required reading for this innovative and well regarded course of study at Victoria University, New ZealandFor more information contact:LLI Director Liz Millman -lizmillman@yahoo.co.uk

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Friends of Jamaica --You may remember Jamaica's historic foray into the world of winter sports when we entered a bobsled team in XVth Winter Olympic Gamein Calgary, Canada. We were all so proud of their achievements and many people around the world were inspired by their audacity.

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